Yellow Pages (TSX:Y) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.03 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Yellow Pages Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:Y' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.19 Max: 0.52
Current: 0.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Yellow Pages was 0.52. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.19.

TSX:Y's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
54.71% of 329 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs TSX:Y: 0.52

As of today (2025-03-03), the Dividend Yield % of Yellow Pages is 9.13%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Yellow Pages was 9.68%. The lowest was 0.94%. And the median was 4.53%.

Yellow Pages's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was C$0.25.

During the past 12 months, Yellow Pages's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yellow Pages was 31.50% per year. The lowest was 21.30% per year. And the median was 26.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Yellow Pages Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Yellow Pages Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Yellow Pages Annual Data

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0.15

0.19

0.27

0.52

Yellow Pages Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.27	0.39	0.45	0.51	1.03

Competitive Comparison of Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Publishing subindustry, Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

Yellow Pages Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	1	/	1.927
	=	0.52

Yellow Pages's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	0.25	/	0.243
	=	1.03

Yellow Pages (TSX:Y) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Yellow Pages Business Description

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Address

1751 Richardson Street, Suite 8.300, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3K 1G6

Website

https://www.corporate.yp.ca

Yellow Pages Ltd is a media and marketing solutions company in Canada. It offers local and national businesses access to digital and print media and marketing solutions to reach consumers in all the provinces and territories of Canada.

Executives

Goldentree Asset Management Lp	10% Security Holder
Sherilyn Ann King	Senior Officer
Treena Cooper	Director
Franco Sciannamblo	Senior Officer
Dany Paradis	Senior Officer